A festival that is always well orchestrated

A festival that is always well orchestrated

“ Music is rarely mentioned but it is an integral part of street arts. It is a bit of a poor relation, even though it is what gives an extra soul to the shows, and more generally to the festival,” says Tiphaine Giry, the festival director. At Fest’arts, it has always had a special place, … Read more

Taylor Swift in London, surprise guest of Ed Sheeran

Taylor Swift in London, surprise guest of Ed Sheeran

Pop star Taylor Swift joined her “best friend” Ed Sheeran to kick off the final leg of the Eras Tour’s European leg on Thursday night at London’s Wembley Stadium for the first of five shows. Performing a medley of the two songs they wrote together, “Everything Has Changed” and “End Game,” Swift thanked Sheeran for … Read more

Will Jennings, co-writer of Titanic hit My Heart Will Go On, dies at 80

Will Jennings, co-writer of Titanic hit My Heart Will Go On, dies at 80

His collaboration with composer James Horner earned him the Grammy Award for “song of the year” in 1999 for the hit performed by Celine Dion. My heart will continue , Where we belong or even Didn’t we have almost everything, Will Jennings had co-written on bigger hits. The American singer-songwriter died Saturday, September 7 at … Read more

Three comics that encourage action on the planet

Three comics that encourage action on the planet

► A lesson in humility Using drawing, and in particular comic strips, to share the foundations of knowledge about living things: this is the new challenge of the naturalist Bruno David, former president of the National Museum of Natural History whose test At the dawn of the sixth extinction (Grasset, 2021, €19.50) is adapted here. … Read more